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Hitachi’s new $100 million rail car factory in Western Maryland is using AI-powered robotic dogs, 3D vision inspections and other digital tools to make what it says are trains of the future.
Atlanta officials are pushing plans for a new Amtrak station downtown, hoping to capitalize on the neighborhood’s ongoing revitalization to deliver a regional rail hub city ...
It's been one year since the Phoenix Police Department announced a 37-point plan on reforms and officials said they have completed 70% of them. The department created and hired several new positions ...
The total construction cost for the Southeast Gateway Line is expected to surpass $500m. Credit: FlatironDragados. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO) has awarded ...
EL MIRAGE, AZ (AZFamily) — A worker died after being crushed at a BNSF rail yard in the West Valley on Thursday morning. According to El Mirage police, officers were called to assist firefighters and ...
Three Chicago police officers and two suspects were hospitalized Wednesday morning after officers intervened in an attempted burglary in a freight train yard in Englewood, authorities said. Just after ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) has released an audit of Metrorail’s control center and rail operations, identifying staffing shortages, training issues, and ...
OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — Fire crews contained a fire after it ignited in an Ogden rail yard, sending black smoke rising above I-15. Crews with the Ogden City Fire Department responded to the fire in the ...
OGDEN — A dramatic fire in an Ogden rail yard on Tuesday sent thick black smoke into the air and prompted a strong response from firefighters. While highly visible and intense at times, though, the ...
A BART official said in a letter that they are “gravely concerned with VTA’s failure to provide prior notice” on two recent ...
The new rail yard facilities are expected to enhance efficiency and decrease turnaround times for repairs and inspections. Credit: Amtrak Media. Amtrak has initiated upgrades to three rail yards along ...
Amtrak on Aug. 19 announced that it has awarded design-build contracts and begun pre-construction activities for three rail yard modernization projects on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) that the company ...